John Eastman
Eastman filed a lawsuit demanding the device be returned after he was stopped by federal agents outside a restaurant last week.
"Those texts make Mike Lindell sound like a levelheaded businessman," the "Late Night" host said.
“I’ve decided I should be on the pardon list, if that is still in the works,” John Eastman wrote to Rudy Giuiani after the Capitol riot.
It was a bad day for John Eastman, the Trump lawyer who helped craft his plan to overturn the election, a scheme that fueled the U.S. Capitol riot.
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“I’ve decided I should be on the pardon list, if that is still in the works,” John Eastman wrote to fellow Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani.
The correspondence with the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas was obtained by the House Jan. 6 committee.
Emails given to the House Jan. 6 committee show Eastman advised Pennsylvania lawmakers how to reverse Donald Trump's loss in the state.
A judge said John Eastman appeared to be part of a "campaign to overturn a democratic election, an action unprecedented in American history.”
A federal judge shoots down twisted legal arguments by John Eastman battling to hold back his documents from the Jan. 6 House select committee.
Trump seriously considered replacing the acting attorney general with a supporter who had a plan to try to throw out 2020 election results.